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ENG flag ENGWon toss. Elected to bowl
196-5
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193
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Overs: 48.4 RR: 4.03 vs spin: 4.19
vs seam: 3.67
Overs: 48.3 RR: 3.98 vs seam: 3.40
Sun 15/10/89 England v Sri Lanka, MRF World Series (Nehru Cup), Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
ENGLAND WIN England won by 5 wickets
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Sri Lanka - 1st Inns 193 (48.3; RR: 3.98)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RS Mahanama run out 1 2 0 0 50.00
DSBP Kuruppu c Russell b Fraser 5 23 0 0 21.74
AP Gurusinha c Lamb b Capel 19 46 0 0 41.30
PA de Silva lbw b Hemmings 80 89 10 0 89.89
A Ranatunga b Gooch 7 19 0 0 36.84
MAR Samarasekera c Stewart b Gooch 24 48 0 0 50.00
JR Ratnayeke c Gooch b DeFreitas 6 5 0 0 120.00
GF Labrooy lbw b DeFreitas 0 20 0 0 0.00
EAR de Silva b DeFreitas 2 11 0 0 18.18
SD Anurasiri not out 5 16 0 0 31.25
KIW Wijegunawardene b Fraser 3 10 0 0 30.00
Extras (6b, 22lb, 10w, 3nb) 41  
TOTAL 193 all out (48.3 overs; RR: 3.98)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (RS Mahanama 0.0 ov), 17-2 (DSBP Kuruppu 0.0 ov), 42-3 (AP Gurusinha 0.0 ov), 82-4 (A Ranatunga 0.0 ov), 154-5 (MAR Samarasekera 0.0 ov), 174-6 (JR Ratnayeke 0.0 ov), 180-7 (GF Labrooy 0.0 ov), 180-8 (PA de Silva 0.0 ov), 186-9 (EAR de Silva 0.0 ov), 193-10 (KIW Wijegunawardene 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
PAJ DeFreitas 10.0 3 38 3 3.80 0 0
ARC Fraser 8.3 1 25 2 3.13 0 0
GC Small 6.0 0 26 0 4.33 0 0
DJ Capel 4.0 0 16 1 4.00 0 0
GA Gooch 10.0 2 26 2 2.60 0 0
EE Hemmings 10.0 1 34 1 3.40 0 0

England - 1st Inns 196-5 (48.4; RR: 4.03)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GA Gooch c Silva b Labrooy 5 22 0 0 22.73
W Larkins c Silva b Ranatunga 19 44 0 0 43.18
RA Smith not out 81 119 7 0 68.07
AJ Lamb c Silva b Wijegunawardene 52 66 2 3 78.79
AJ Stewart c Kuruppu b Ranatunga 4 19 0 0 21.05
DJ Capel lbw b Wijegunawardene 4 10 0 0 40.00
RC Russell not out 10 9 0 0 111.11
PAJ DeFreitas  
GC Small  
EE Hemmings  
ARC Fraser  
Extras (1b, 8lb, 10w, 2nb) 21  
TOTAL 196-5 (48.4 overs; RR: 4.03)

Fall of wickets

18-1 (GA Gooch 0.0 ov), 34-2 (W Larkins 0.0 ov), 137-3 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 157-4 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 170-5 (DJ Capel 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JR Ratnayeke 7.0 1 10 0 1.43 0 0
GF Labrooy 7.0 1 34 1 4.86 0 0
A Ranatunga 10.0 0 39 2 3.90 0 0
EAR de Silva 10.0 0 29 0 2.90 0 0
SD Anurasiri 3.0 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
PA de Silva 3.0 0 16 0 5.33 0 0
KIW Wijegunawardene 8.4 1 37 2 4.63 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v Sri Lanka at Delhi, MRF World Series (Nehru Cup)

Date

Sunday October 15, 1989

Toss

England won the toss and elected to field

Time

5:30am UTC

Venue

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Umpires

PJ McConnell, RB Gupta

England Team

Playing XI

GA Gooch, W Larkins, AJ Lamb, EE Hemmings, GC Small, PAJ DeFreitas, DJ Capel, RA Smith, RC Russell, ARC Fraser, AJ Stewart

Sri Lanka Team

Playing XI

A Ranatunga, JR Ratnayeke, PA de Silva, EAR de Silva, AP Gurusinha, SD Anurasiri, RS Mahanama, GF Labrooy, DSBP Kuruppu, MAR Samarasekera, KIW Wijegunawardene